Mushrooms And Toadstools Of Britain Europe

This is a practical guide to over 450 species of mushroom and toadstool in Britain and Europe. Information on each includes fact panels with complete checklists of features and characteristics and detailed close-ups for correct identification.

This is the most comprehensive field guide to mushrooms ever published. With descriptions of over 3,000 species that can be identified with the naked eye, this book is all the reader will need to correctly identify any fungus.

This indispensable guide to the Mushrooms of Britain and Europeis part of the new Black's Nature Guide series. Over 450 species ofmushroom are covered, each beautifully illustrated with detailedpaintings and clear photographs. The images not only show you what themushroom looks like in its habitat, but also focus in on specificfeatures to aid identification. Clear andconcise information is provided, such as the season of the mushroom,whether it is edible and preferred habitat.

The sixth title in the bestselling Collins Guide series, this book covers the fungi of the British Isles, with considerable relevance for Europe and the wider temperate world.

This pocket-sized guide covers over 400 of the commonest species of mushroom and toadstool found in Britain and Europe. Each species is illustrated with a photograph and described in detail in the text, which includes information on colour, shape, smell, taste, time of year the mushroom is seen, and similar species. The guide is not arranged in complicated taxonomic order, but by shape for easy identification. This means that even the absolute beginner can identify mushrooms using this guide. Other features include additional helpful mushroom information at the back and a durable plastic cover.

This book allows everyone to identify mushrooms found in Britain and Ireland. The book is illustrated with beautiful photographs throughout, featuring the species you are most likely to see. Extensive details on size, shape and colour are given and over 1,500 photographs help you identify each species.